VILLA LAETITIA, Rome

Villa Laetitia - Art Deco townhouse with rooftop terrace and signature wine collection in Prati district

Located in the Vatican-adjacent Prati neighborhood, this 3-star Rome hotel occupies a Liberty-era Belle Epoque villa owned by the Fendi family. Villa Laetitia spans 3228 square feet and features a rooftop terrace, garden, and shared lounge. Each air-conditioned room includes premium bedding, a private bathroom with bidet, flat-screen TV, minibar, and kitchenette with stovetop and refrigerator. The property houses Viterbo's Enoteca LaTorre restaurant run by Danilo Ciavattini, serving Viterbese recipes using produce from Fendi farms, while Piccolo Bar offers Italian snacks. A fitness center, free breakfast buffet, and meeting room accommodate guest needs. The property sits 0.5 miles from Flaminio, 1 mile from Vatican Museums, and a 15-minute walk to Piazza del Popolo. Villa Laetitia provides bike rentals for city exploration, with nearby tram and bus stops offering additional transport options.

Pros

Curated wine collection featuring select Italian vintages

Picnic sets and pet amenities (water bowl, food bowl, mat, lead) available

On-site general manager Giulio Delettrez provides personalized service

Garden and river views from select rooms

Cons

Nearest metro requires extended walk through neighborhood

No regular butler service (available only upon request)